us.testseek.com  

 
 
Search:   
 

Home » Home Electronics » HiFi » Loudspeakers » Amazon Echo Dot 3 smart speaker



Working
Please wait...

  Expert reviews    

Reviews of Amazon Echo Dot 3 smart speaker

Testseek.com have collected 137 expert reviews of the Amazon Echo Dot 3 smart speaker and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Echo Dot 3 smart speaker.
Award: Most Awarded May 2019
May 2019
 
(85%)
137 Reviews
Users
(95%)
2050 Reviews
85 0 100 137

The editors liked

  • Adds significant bass to an existing Echo speaker setup
  • Pairing with other speakers is straightforward
  • Clock display is practical
  • Decent audio quality
  • Small footprint and simple setup
  • 3.5mm audio line-out
  • Tiny form factor fits anywhere
  • Excellent microphone pickup
  • A very inexpensive voice-powered smart home controller
  • Best sounding audio in its class
  • Pretty industrial design
  • Good build quality with fabric covering
  • Seamless connectivity and easy to set up
  • Lots of Indian services (skills)
  • Well priced
  • Excellent design that looks great in any room
  • 2.5-inch circular screen is bright
  • Crisp
  • And doubles as a clock
  • Camera can be completely disabled
  • ZigBee smart home hub onboard
  • Large
  • Vibrant
  • Higher-resolution display
  • Vastly improved user interface
  • You'll never need to say
  • “Alexa
  • What time is it?”
  • Display is easy to see
  • Even in direct sunlight
  • Good sound
  • Can pair with another Echo Dot for stereo
  • Elegant design
  • Still affordable
  • The new Echo Dot looks and sounds better than ever
  • And now you can pair two together for stereo audio. The ongoing space race between Alexa and Google Assistant means it'll keep getting a steady stream of new features. Best of all
  • It's still just $50
  • MUCH louder
  • Nice tactile buttons
  • Improved design
  • Easy set up
  • Much better sound than previous model
  • Still the best inexpensive Alexa speaker
  • 3
  • 5mm jack for more powerful speakers
  • Alexa remains the best voice ecosystem for smart home control
  • Same performance and features as the Echo Dot
  • Bright
  • Clear LED clock face
  • LED lights show time
  • Timers
  • And temperature
  • Can tap the top to snooze alarms
  • 3.5 mm audio output to connect other speakers
  • Much louder
  • Fuller sound than previous Echo Dots
  • LED display is more visible
  • Fuller sound than original
  • Fair price for a smart alarm clock
  • LED display
  • Enhanced sound quality
  • Tap to snooze alarm clock
  • Inexpensive
  • Nice design
  • Vastly improved audio
  • Brilliant integration of two great products - an Echo and an alarm clock
  • Slick auto-dimming and tap to snooze
  • Surprisingly loud and rich sound
  • Improved aesthetics
  • Maintains the low price
  • Currently selling for $30 alone and even less in bundles
  • Best audio among mini smart speakers
  • 3.5mm jack and Bluetooth to supplement
  • Backed by Amazon's leading
  • Largest skill and device library
  • More refined home décor look compared to pre
  • Improved Audio
  • Comes with Alexa Built-In
  • Comes with Amazon Music for Prime Members
  • Supports a wide range of music apps
  • Voice assistant is smart
  • Very affordable
  • Surprisingly strong audio quality
  • Clock is handy if a bit superfluous
  • 3.5mm audio output jack
  • Alexa is a mature and powerful voice assistant
  • Hardware buttons make it easy to use

The editors didn't like

  • Expensive
  • Seems a tad expensive at full price
  • More colour options for the LED display would be welcome
  • ShareTweetShare
  • Audio is mono unless you pair two together
  • Uses same large power pack as other Echo devices
  • Issues with the app and connectivity
  • Fabric is difficult to clean
  • It's still not a speaker I'd recommend for critical music listening
  • $10 more expensive than the 2nd-gen model if you don't care about its musicality
  • Google Home Mini offers tighter integration with Android smartphones
  • Sound quality isn't the best
  • The duo comes with proprietary charging ports
  • Photos by Raj Rout
  • ShareTweet
  • Facebook Comments
  • Hefty cord somewhat limits where it can be placed
  • Videos are truncated in full-screen mode
  • No Z-Wave support
  • Not the best smart speaker for music
  • The power plug can be a little tricky to hide
  • Lack of visual search can be frustrating
  • Plays catch-up t
  • The Nest Mini is the better small smart speaker for music
  • Costs $10 more than the Echo Dot without a display
  • Can't display indoor temperature
  • Sound lacks bass
  • Power cord is now proprietary
  • It doesn't come in any fun colors like the Home Mini does
  • And it doesn't feature any new hardware tricks
  • Either. Aside from the new look and the stronger sound
  • It's just the same Dot as before
  • No more USB port
  • Audio gets muddy at top volumes
  • Light animations aren't as smooth
  • Alexa isn't up to Google Assistant's level at answering broad information queries
  • Slightly weak high-frequency response
  • Alexa can be a little stilted compared with Google Assistant
  • Most expensive Echo Dot version
  • Display can't show notifications
  • Only 1 color option (Sandstone)
  • No new display features
  • Still small-scale sound
  • Can't change its look
  • No color options (yet)
  • Only available in shades of gray
  • New power adapter takes up more space on a wall outlet
  • Bass response is lacking without external subwoofer
  • Axing microUSB power makes device and plug more proprietary
  • Alexa still lags behind Google Assistant in answering a broader set of queries and doing so more accurately
  • Not so good for extended periods of music listening
  • Warranty only lasts for 90 days
  • Average sound quality
  • Alexa app is still kind of confusing

Show Show

 

Reviews

page 1 of 14
Order by:
Score
 
  Published: 2021-02-03, Author: Andrew , review by: cnet.com

  • Abstract:  Best alarm clock of 2021

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
  Award


-
 
  Published: 2020-10-21, Author: Jeramy , review by: androidcentral.com

  • Abstract:  Pictured: New Echo Dots with previous-generation Dot for size comparison. Source: Jeramy Johnson / Android CentralEveryone who knows me or has read my work here on Android Central knows that I'm a big fan of Amazon's Echo smart speakers and its Alexa vo...

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
 
  Published: 2020-10-07, Author: Jeramy , review by: androidcentral.com

  • LED lights show time, timers, and temperature, Can tap the top to snooze alarms, 3.5 mm audio output to connect other speakers, Much louder, fuller sound than previous Echo Dots
  • Most expensive Echo Dot version, Display can't show notifications, Only 1 color option (Sandstone)
  • Source: Jeramy Johnson / Android CentralIn case you couldn't tell, I think the Echo Dot with Clock is a great little smart speaker — and could be considered one of the best Alexa speakers available. It has a handy always-on display that can show you the t...

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(90%)
 
  Published: 2020-09-08, Author: Brady , review by: gadgetreview.com

  • Supports a wide range of music apps, Voice assistant is smart, Very affordable
  • Average sound quality,
  • The Amazon Echo Dot Speaker has pretty average sound quality, but it's meant to be an anchor for your smart home devices, not a stand-alone speaker. That's only one facet of its design. Alexa is smart, capable of handling complex commands, while carrying...

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(94%)
 
  Published: 2020-08-19, Author: Michael , review by: gadgetreview.com

  • Improved Audio, Comes with Alexa Built-In, Comes with Amazon Music for Prime Members
  • Not so good for extended periods of music listening, Warranty only lasts for 90 days,
  • All of the features on the Amazon Echo make it a leader in the 3rd gen smart devices world despite fierce competition from the google assistant. The larger echo may lack some music playback capabilities, and the warranty isn't the greatest, but it's impro...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(91%)
 
  Published: 2020-01-25, Author: Deepak , review by: 91mobiles.com

  • Clock display is practical, Decent audio quality, Small footprint and simple setup, 3.5mm audio line-out,
  • Seems a tad expensive at full price, More colour options for the LED display would be welcome, ShareTweetShare

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
 
  Published: 2020-01-17, Author: Luke , review by: toptenreviews.com

  • LED display, Enhanced sound quality, Tap to snooze alarm clock
  • Still small-scale sound
  • Amazon's Echo Dot has had a clock upgrade as well as bigger sound and a more attractive design, making this the best compact smart speaker yet from the company...

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(45%)
 
  Published: 2019-12-13, Author: Michael , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • You'll never need to say, “Alexa, what time is it?”, Display is easy to see, even in direct sunlight, Pretty industrial design
  • The Nest Mini is the better small smart speaker for music, Costs $10 more than the Echo Dot without a display, Can't display indoor temperature
  • Is a clock worthy of a $10 bump in price compared to the third-gen Echo Dot without a display? Absolutely...

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(80%)
 
  Published: 2019-12-06, Author: Ari , review by: techbuyersguru.com

  • Brilliant integration of two great products - an Echo and an alarm clock; slick auto-dimming and tap to snooze
  • No color options (yet)
  • IntroductionWe've tested nearly every Amazon Echo product ever released, as well as a few competitors, and no new product since the original Echo Show has excited as much as the Amazon Echo Dot with Clock. While the name may not be all that catchy, in for...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(100%)
 
  Published: 2019-11-27, Author: Nathan , review by: engadget.com

  • Abstract:  Naturally, Amazon responded a year later with the third-generation Dot. It ditched the glossy black plastic and took inspiration from the Home Mini's fabric-covered exterior. But more importantly, it fixed the older Dot's terrible speaker with something t...

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(87%)
    page 1 of 14 « Previous   1 2 3 4 5 ... 14   Next »  
 
More popular products from the same category


Join our Consumer Panel!

  • Infuence products of the future
  • Up to 4$ per answer
TestSeek will regularly send you survey invites to your email, you choose if and when you participate.

Join now! » (opens in a new window)


×